About Khao No-Khao Kaeo
Khao No-Khao Kaeo are twin limestone hills in Ban Daen Subdistrict, Banphot Phisai District, Nakhon Sawan Province, central Thailand. The site is known for its dramatic karst peaks, a hillside temple Wat Khao No, and a large population of long-tailed macaques. Visitors climb steep steps to viewpoints offering panoramic plains views. The hills are a protected natural landmark and popular local viewpoint with religious and scenic significance.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect two adjacent limestone karst towers rising from flat plains. Khao No is accessible via a steep concrete staircase of over 700 steps leading to a summit viewpoint and small shrine. At the base is Wat Khao No with Buddha images and cave shrines. The area is inhabited by many long-tailed macaques. Surroundings are rural farmland with open views, temple structures, and forested hill slopes.
Key highlights
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Twin limestone karst hills Khao No and Khao Kaeo rising from central plains
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Summit viewpoint on Khao No reached by steep stairway with panoramic views
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Wat Khao No temple at the foothill with Buddha images and cave shrine
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Large troop of long-tailed macaques inhabiting the hills
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Distinctive karst landscape and limestone cliffs popular for photography